Perched above St Ives Bay, in Carbis Bay, this three bedroom, reverse level villa enjoys panoramic sea views from most rooms and it’s private balcony, a short stroll to the beach, St Ives scenic railway and with easy access to the South West Coast Path, it’s ideal for a family looking to escape to the coast, breath taking panoramic sea views flow throughout the spacious open plan living area, consisting of a kitchen, dining and sitting space, with its cathedral style ceiling, wall of windows and glazed balcony doors, which let lots of natural light flood in, slide open the doors and breath in the fresh sea air, step onto your private covered balcony and wow at the uninterrupted view of the bay, inside, oak flooring, local art and spot lights give a contemporary and stylish feel to this welcoming space, relax on the black leather corner sofa with numerous aqua scatter cushions, which comfortably seats seven, and be mesmerised by the ever changing colours of the ocean or enjoy the entertainment on the 50” Panasonic Plasma TV, with BT Vision, Sport and Netflix, the dining area is perfectly positioned within the open plan living space, next to the kitchen, both areas benefiting from sea views and ideal for socialising with the chef, an oak dining table with matching chairs, comfortably seating six, allows the whole family to dine in style, , the bespoke kitchen with high gloss units and imported Italian polished quartz worksurface, is well appointed with all you need for a week’s stay, a separate utility room, next to the kitchen, houses a washing machine and tumble dryer, upstairs on the second floor, also enjoying sea views, is a study/games area, there is a sofa which doubles as a sofa bed (bedding not provided) and a selection of children’s toys, PS3 and television, a great space for the kids and teenagers to escape to, all the bedrooms are on the ground floor, the master king sized, seaward facing, bedroom enjoys fabulous bay views and a private en-suite shower room, a second double room and a third , fitted with twin beds, are conveniently located next to and opposite the family bathroom towards the rear, all beds are sumptuously dressed in Egyptian cotton and the welcoming spaces offer plenty of storage, are lit by natural light through windows, guests in the master and second bedroom are provided with complimentary bathrobes and slippers for their comfort, the family bathroom is fully tilled with a large bath and enclosed shower, a great space to relax amongst the bubbles after a busy beach day, a separate WC is located in the utility room on the first floor, a seaward facing balcony, is located on the same floor, accessed through sliding glass doors, off the open plan living area, a rattan patio table and four matching chairs which convert into loungers, offer the perfect place to relax and take in the views, stretching from Carbis Bay Beach, across Hayle Towans and out to Godrevy Lighthouse, the paved seaward facing driveway, with sub-tropical planters, provides a relaxed area for a barbeque, which is provided along with six garden chairs, which are stored in the hallway under the stairs, a short stroll brings you to Carbis Bay Beach, one of Cornwall’s finest, this secluded bay has golden sands and crystal clear, Blue Flag, awarded waters, it’s lifeguarded at peak times, perfect for participating in a variety of water sports or swimming, from here you can join the South West Coast Path, it leads towards Lelant and the Hayle Estuary in one direction and St Ives in the other, if you’re lucky you may spot dolphins on this cliffside walk, St Ives cobbled streets are filled with pretty boutiques, cafes, restaurants and art galleries, the largest gallery’s is The Tate and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, where you’ll find one of the town’s former famous residents work is celebrated, its also a working harbour so treat yourself to a meal featuring the fresh fish caught that day, delicious, after exploring hop on the scenic railway for a relaxing return to Carbis Bay, it connects the surrounding area, running beside the sea and the views are just stunning, many visitors visit Land’s End but the nearby cliffside Theatre, The Minack, has just as a dramatic setting, treat yourself to a show under the stars with the Atlantic Ocean as your backdrop, it’s just magical, rather like St Michaels Mount near Penzance, here you can walk out to the castle at low tide, set on its own spectacular island, this is a camera moment, finally feeding the animals at Paradise Park, in Hayle, is something the kids will love or if they’re older maybe an exciting ride at Flambards Theme Park near Helston, will bring a smile, a holiday at H2OH, just like a dip in the ocean, will refresh and revive you and leave you thirsty for more.

Located just a short drive from St Ives, the beach community of Carbis Bay is renowned for its stunning stretch of sugar-white sand. For an old-fashioned beach day, the beach has turquoise waves and sheltered circumstances that make it feel like you're in a subtropical location. Ocean Sports Centre is located on beach, so if sunbathing isn't your thing, why not rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard and get out on the ocean instead? For a truly luxurious experience, why not book yourself a day at the luxurious hotel, which overlooks the beach and has a lovely terrace from where you can sip cocktails in the Cornish sunshine? Small local businesses and eateries, such as Carbis Bay's fish & chip shop and railroad spur, are all found in this seaside town.

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